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Music References

Keeping Score

Explore the interactive multimedia web site companion to Keeping Score, including behind the scenes explorations of Beethoven’s Eroica, Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring and Copland and the American Sound.

San Francisco Symphony

Learn more about the San Francisco Symphony and Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas.

Keeping Score on Great Performances

The first Keeping Score episodes premiered on Great Performances in June 2004. Learn more about these episodes, The Making of a Performance and Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 in Performance. Or, to view the multimedia companion site, click here.

Meet the Music

The American Symphony Orchestra League's Meet the Music web site offers ways to discover more music or to find a live orchestra concert in your area.

Public Radio

Premiering in January 2007, The MTT Files radio series will feature MTT reminiscing with (and about) some of the legendary artists he’s known throughout his career.

Beethoven References

Wikipedia: Ludwig van Beethoven

General reference page on the life of Ludvig van Beethoven.

Stravinsky References

Milestones of the Millenium: The Rite of Spring

Profile by Thomas Kelly on NPR’s Performance Today about the scandalous premiere of The Rite of Spring.

Putting the Pieces Together: The Work of Millicent Hodson and Kenneth Archer

Interview with Millicent Hodson in Ballet Magazine about reconstruction of The Rite of Spring ballet.

Copland References

The Aaron Copland Collation (American Memory from the Library of Congress)

Home of the Aaron Copland Collection at the Library of Congress, featuring an extensive collection of photographs, correspondence, writings, and musical sketches.

Keeping Score on DVD

Beethoven’s Eroica DVD

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Revolutions in Music

Ludvig van Beethoven

What did Beethoven do to create a new, more personal music?
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Igor Stravinsky

What did Stravinsky do to shock the world?
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Beethoven

How did Aaron Copland create an new unique sound of America?
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